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by Nicksuch
09 Dec 2017, 18:34
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Sudden none laying
Replies: 9
Views: 4899

Re: Sudden none laying

all great ideas, thanks everyone, temp is hovering around 0, luckily i just managed to get eggs for the Christmas cake and icing :) day off tomorrow so may put a bit of insulation round the coup No frozen water yet, and ill grab some sardines from the shop. and if they are luck give them some meal w...
by Nicksuch
07 Dec 2017, 19:44
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Sudden none laying
Replies: 9
Views: 4899

Re: Sudden none laying

Thank you Karen, yes they have had a big moult recently, bit of a shock to find so many feathers in the coop! they live in an eglu cube and i made an electric auto door for it, i may alter the close time earlier to try and keep them warmer. I do have a small pipe heater (not installed) but believed ...
by Nicksuch
07 Dec 2017, 18:42
Forum: Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
Topic: Sudden none laying
Replies: 9
Views: 4899

Sudden none laying

I have six clucks in decent size coop with large run behind electric fox fencing. They have been great layers for the 18 months Ive had them. They have a constant supply of vermx layers pellets, mixed corn, and grit bowls. They get fresh greens and have two water stations. about nine days ago we wen...